Cost Estimating Analyst – Facilities (Level 2/3)

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector and Aerospace Structures business unit is seeking a Cost Estimating Analyst - Facilities (Level 2/3) to provide detailed cost and schedule estimates for facility projects that support both sustaining infrastructure and new program facility requirements at our Clearfield, UT location. 

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Essential Functions:

• Provide detailed cost estimates for site capital projects
• Maintain a cost database using past actuals and industry intelligence
• Collaborate with security, EHS, IT, facilities engineers, architects, contractors, and customers as needed to quantify the scope of projects
• Create detailed statements of work and ground rule packages
• Develop and/or analyze project schedules
• Read blueprints and technical documents
• Visit job sites to gather information on conditions and project considerations
• Identify and quantify cost factors, such as time, materials, and labor expenses
• Utilization of Estimating books and computer software to calculate estimates
• Calculate demolished capital asset valuations

• Ensures project requirements are defined, operating budgets established, and financial terms/conditions of contract are identified

This position may be filled as either a level 2 or level 3 Cost Estimating Analyst dependent on qualifications.

Basic qualifications for a level 2:

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or STEM with 3 years of relevant experience OR a Master’s degree with 1 year of relevant experience
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering plans, drawings and specifications for quantities take-off and cost estimates
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word and Power Point
• Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD Clearance

Basic qualifications for a level 3:

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or STEM with 6 years of relevant experience OR a Master’s degree with 4 years of relevant experience
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering plans, drawings and specifications for quantities take-off and cost estimates
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word and Power Point
• Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD Clearance

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience preparing cost estimates for facility and/or construction projects and the use of construction cost data reference books
• Experience maintaining cost estimating standards
• Project management experience over facility and/or construction projects
• Proficient in MS Project (schedule development)
• Knowledgeable in AutoCAD and Revit
• Demonstrated experience in effectively forecasting and tracking project costs

What We Offer:

At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, phenomenal learning opportunities, and exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a great 401K matching program, and 14 Employee Resource Groups inclusive of all employees!

Salary Range: $60,600 USD - $90,800 USD

Salary Range 2: $74,600 USD - $111,800 USD

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.